The Accuracy of Manual Diagnosis for Cervical Zygapophysial Joint Pain Syndromes

Chiro.Org Blog: The manipulative therapist identified correctly all 15 patients with proven symptomatic zygapophysial joints, and specified correctly the segmental level of the symptomatic joint. None of the five patients with asymptomatic joints was misdiagnosed as having symptomatic zygapophysial joints. Thus, manual diagnosis by a trained manipulative therapist can be as accurate as can radiologically-controlled diagnostic blocks in the diagnosis of cervical zygapophysial syndromes. [...]

Source: http://chiro.org/wordpress/2014/01/14/the-accuracy-of-manual-diagnosis-for-cervical-zygapophysial-joint-pain-syndromes/

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